Tag: embroidery
This Artist Is Inspired by Birds and Their Movement
Textile artist Nicola Henley hopes to draw attention through her art to the delicate balance of nature and the inter-dependence and connectivity between ourselves and our natural environment. A delicate balance...
Katie Menzies Brings Her Illustrations to Life Through Embroidery
Katie Menzies admits that there’s nothing more satisfying than seeing her drawings come to life, using needle and thread. A full-time illustrator, and part of the creative duo Cabeza Patata, she's...
These Embroideries Play with the Light
Hanny Newton is a master of goldwork embroidery, employing metal threads that glisten and sparkle. “I am fascinated by the way metal threads play with light and the beautiful qualities different...
These Embroideries Were Made to Look Like Paintings
Sorrell Chrystal Kerrison makes hand embroidered portraits that are made to look like Fauvist paintings. Her work is colorful, vibrant, and expressive, or in other words a visually controlled chaos that...
Artist Transforms Household Items by Dressing Them Up
Ulla-Stina Wikander's art is unlike we've ever seen - a unique homage to the discarded objects of the past. Under her hands, an old toaster or rotary phone turn into works...
Kelly Kozma Will Make You Fall In Love with Fabric
Kelly Kozma’s fiber art breaths new life into the traditional craft of hand embroidery. Combining drawing, painting, and hand embroidery she creates artworks that explode with color. She also enjoys embroidering...
Chloe Redfern Embroiders the Most Wonderful Birds
You don't have to be a bird person to enjoy Chloe Redfern’s embroideries, but it won't hurt if you are. Focusing almost exclusively on birds, her embroideries are minimalist, using bright...
Painter Makes Remarkable Embroidery Art Inspired By Men
Sol Kesseler is an embroidery artist whose muses aren’t women, but men. The artist who was a painter says that she started to embroider as a hobby, but later it started...
Embroider Creates Beautiful Artwork Inspired By Nature
According to her personal
website, the embroiderer, textile artist and illustrator Laura Baverstock “mixes
traditional stitching techniques with her contemporary design practice.” The
artist seeks her inspiration from everything that surrounds her; from nature
and...
Sol Kesseler Merges Delicate Portraits with Geometric Patterns
Sol Kesseler is an embroidery artist who creates delicate male portraits and combines them with geometric fabric patterns. You can check them out on her Instagram page @bugambilo, where she posts...